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Chocolatey [5] is a machine-level, command-line package manager and installer for software on Microsoft Windows. It uses the NuGet packaging infrastructure and Windows PowerShell to simplify the process of downloading and installing software. [6] The name is an extension on a pun of NuGet (from "nougat") "because everyone loves Chocolatey ...
Windows Package Manager (aka winget): Free and open-source package manager designed for Microsoft Windows; Chocolatey: Open-source decentralized package manager for Windows in the spirit of Yum and apt-get. Usability wrapper for NuGet; Cygwin: Free and open-source software repository for Windows NT. Provides many Linux tools and an installation ...
This is a list of software that provides an alternative graphical user interface for Microsoft Windows operating systems. The technical term for this interface is a shell. Windows' standard user interface is the Windows shell; Windows 3.0 and Windows 3.1x have a different shell, called Program Manager. The programs in this list do not restyle ...
The Windows Package Manager (also known as winget) is a free and open-source package manager designed by Microsoft for Windows 10 and Windows 11. It consists of a command-line utility and a set of services for installing applications. [5] [6] Independent software vendors can use it as a distribution channel for their software packages.
Most other package managers (such as Chocolatey) install applications in one central location, where they are usable by all the users on the system. Some bloggers recommend to install both Chocolatey and Scoop. [17] [16] Both have strong community support. [18] Scoop lets developers quickly set up a repeatable development environment.
ConEmu (short for Console emulator) is a free and open-source tabbed terminal emulator for Windows. [3] [4] ConEmu presents multiple consoles and simple GUI applications as one customizable GUI window with tabs and a status bar.
Microsoft Expression Blend is a visual GUI builder for WPF. The Windows UI Library (WinUI) is the graphical subsystem of universal apps. User interfaces can be created in WinUI using C++ or any of the .NET languages (e.g., C#) or with the XML-based language XAML. Microsoft Expression Blend is a visual GUI builder that supports WinUI.
Ninja – Free build automation software; Perforce Jam – Build tool by Perforce, inspired by Make; Qt Build System – cross-platform free and open-source software for managing the build process of software; Rake – Make-like tool written in Ruby